Oncology/Research Nurse In Charge BWH

2200 The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. in Boston is seeking an Oncology/Research Nurse In Charge for the 36-hour Night shift in Tower 9AB CCI BWH. The NIC partners with the Nursing Director to oversee daily operations, staffing, and patient care quality on a designated unit.

Required are a Bachelor’s in Nursing and MA RN license, with 4–5 years of oncology nursing experience, leadership ability, and familiarity with both investigator-driven and industry-funded research. IV skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required.
• MA RN license required.
• 4–5 years oncology nursing experience, including first-in-human clinical trials preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership ability required.

Responsibilities

• Lead patient care area as the Nurse in Charge, collaborating with the Nursing Director.
• Plan and implement patient care at the service level and allocate staff and supplies.
• Evaluate outcomes and contribute to performance reviews and program development.
• Identify competency issues and participate in performance improvement plans.

Skills

Leadership ability

IV experience

Research experience

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Stress management

Policy implementation

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

MA Registered Nurse License

Job description

Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not‑for‑profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high‑performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries.

Job Summary Oncology/Research Nurse In Charge / 36hr Night / Tower 9AB CCI BWH

The Nurse in Charge (NIC) is a designated clinical leader for a given patient care area who works collaboratively with the Nursing Director (ND) in planning and implementing patient care at the service/department level. The Nurse in Charge is accountable for cost‑effective decision‑making regarding daily assignment of staff, use of supplies, and day‑to‑day operational decision‑making. The NIC participates in clinical patient care standard development, evaluation of outcomes, and development of improvement initiatives. The NIC participates in the assessment of staff performance through contributions to individual staff performance reviews. The NIC is accountable for identifying competency issues and participating in the development and implementation of the plan for performance improvement. The NIC reports to the Nursing Director.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's Degree Nursing required.

Licenses and Credentials: MA Registered Nurse License Required.

Experience

• Minimum 4-5 years of experience in oncology nursing, specifically, with directly related expertise in first in human clinical trials required.
• Demonstrated leadership ability required.
• IV Experience preferred.
• Experience/knowledge in both investigator‑driven and industry funded research preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrates clinical expertise in the assigned area.
• Utilizes current concepts of nursing practice in the management of patient care.
• Demonstrates the skills necessary to assist with development and implementation of policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skill to organize, coordinate, and participate in the evaluation of care delivery.
• Demonstrates effective interpersonal and leadership skills necessary to promote effective working relationships with all members of the healthcare team.
• Demonstrates the ability to deal effectively with stress relating to the changing organizational climate, personnel and patient care issues.
• Demonstrates effective skills in applying hospital standards in the areas of service, teamwork, communication, respect for others, and time/priority management.
• Membership in professional organizations is recommended and certification in specialty areas is encouraged.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Remote Type: Onsite

Work Location: 75 Francis Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36

Employee Type: Regular

Work Shift: Night (United States of America)

Pay Range: $43.87 - $116.47/Hourly Grade MNA241

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